Location & Contact
Address: 6413 N Kinzua Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Phone: (773) 763-1212
Website: essence-medspa.com
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A med spa and wellness center based on Chicago’s Northwest Side — and a fixture of Evanston-area searches — holding a 4.9 average across 557 Google reviews, the largest review count in our Evanston lineup.
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Essence Medspa & Wellness Center leads our Evanston-area lineup by review volume — though its verified address is actually 6413 N Kinzua Ave on Chicago’s Northwest Side, a short drive from Evanston proper. The numbers: a 4.9 average across 557 Google reviews, more than double the next Evanston practice we track. At that volume, a 4.9 is a meaningful signal — it means hundreds of clients independently rated their experience near-perfect, which is much harder to engineer than a small handful of five-star reviews.
The “wellness center” in the name usually signals a menu that reaches beyond aesthetics into broader wellness services — confirm the specifics with the spa, since menus change. Two honesty notes: Google categorizes it as a “Spa,” and its review themes lean toward massage, sauna, and facials — so confirm any medical services directly. Its website is essence-medspa.com. If you’re comparing along the North Shore, Ageless MedSpa and Ivory Wellness & Aesthetics are the other well-reviewed names in Evanston-area searches — our Evanston guide compares all three side by side.
Commonly offered at med spa and wellness practices like this one — confirm the current menu and pricing with the spa before booking.
Contact and location details verified against the business’s public Google profile.
Address: 6413 N Kinzua Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Phone: (773) 763-1212
Website: essence-medspa.com
Book online: book an appointment
4.9 average across 565 Google reviews.
Google lists this business as: Spa.
Hours vary — confirm on the spa’s Google profile or call ahead.
Reviewers rave about the calm, beautifully kept atmosphere — soft robes, a lounge with drinks, sauna access at no extra charge, and couples packages with wine and a fruit platter come up again and again. Massage therapist LaToya is repeatedly requested by name, and facials (especially with Lisa) earn consistent praise for skin-type knowledge and product guidance. A few reviewers do note that deep tissue massages came through lighter than booked, so it is worth confirming your service and pressure preference up front.
Drawn from recent public Google reviews; experiences vary — read the full reviews before booking.
Evanston has an unusually strong bench for a suburb — two more well-reviewed practices in town, plus the Chicago market a short ride south.
See how all three Evanston practices stack up in our Evanston guide, browse the wider Chicago market, or start from the treatment you want and work backward to the right practice.
Listing data comes from public sources; confirm details with the business. A listing here is not an endorsement. This guide is for information only — it isn’t medical advice. Always confirm credentials and suitability at your consult.